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Stra⋅di⋅va⋅ri

[strad-uh-vair-ee; It. strah-dee-vah-ree]
–noun
An⋅to⋅nio [an-toh-nee-oh; It. ahn-taw-nyaw] , 1644?–1737, Italian violinmaker of Cremona (pupil of Nicolò Amati).
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Stra·di·va·ri   (strād'ə-vâr'ē, -vär'ē)   
Italian violinmaker who developed the proportions of the modern violin and created instruments of unsurpassed beauty and tone. His sons Francesco (1671-1743) and Omobono (1679-1742) carried on the family tradition of fine artistry.
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